This position is focused on structural design and design management within water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role involves leading structural design deliverables from early scoping through to detailed design and construction support, guiding junior team members, reviewing technical outputs, and working closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver practical and code-compliant solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Take a lead in liaison with clients and stakeholders to develop design options and progress deliverables including running workshops in person/online
- Lead the structural design components of water and wastewater infrastructure projects
- Coordinate and review work prepared by junior staff and external consultants
- Undertake structural inspections and assessments where required to support design or rehabilitation planning
- Assist in the preparation of technical reports, specifications, and drawings
- Contribute to the ongoing development of team capability and design processes
About you
- Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- At least 5 years' experience in an engineering consultancy or related environment, with a focus on structural design
- Experience leading small engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers
- Competent in preparing and reviewing design documentation, calculations, and technical reports
- Good understanding of relevant Australian Standards (e.g., AS 3600, AS 5100) and WSAA codes
- Robust communication and interpersonal skills and confident in engaging with clients and project teams
- Holds (or is working towards) Chartered status with Engineers Australia
- Full working rights in Australia
About us
SASTTI Joint Venture is an established engineering consultancy with over 20 years of experience in structural design, condition assessment, and water infrastructure. SASTTI supports staff in developing their expertise and taking on greater responsibility over time, including managing and delivering projects with increasing independence.